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Grok 2.0 is xAI’s conversational AI assistant for writing, research, coding, and everyday questions. It’s built for users who want fast answers and creative help across web and mobile.

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AI chatbots, companions, and the dark side of synthetic friendship

AI chatbots, companions, and the dark side of synthetic friendship

AI chatbots have gone from handy email helpers to always‑on companions billions of people talk to every week. But as these systems get better at mimicking empat…

Who really controls AI? Inside the global power struggle over advanced models

Who really controls AI? Inside the global power struggle over advanced models

A powerful new AI model called Mythos has reignited a global debate: who should control frontier AI systems, and how do we keep them out of the wrong hands? Thi…

How to run Udio UA2: the new best local AI music generator

How to run Udio UA2: the new best local AI music generator

UA2 is a powerful open-source AI music generator you can run locally with as little as 4GB of VRAM. It creates full songs with vocals, supports multiple languag…

OpenAI’s rumored AI phone and why Apple should pay attention

OpenAI’s rumored AI phone and why Apple should pay attention

OpenAI is reportedly working on its own AI-first phone, custom chips, and a family of hardware devices designed around agents, not apps. Here’s what that could …

The ultimate local AI coding setup: VS Code + Continue + Gemma 4 (no GPU needed)

The ultimate local AI coding setup: VS Code + Continue + Gemma 4 (no GPU needed)

Learn how to turn your laptop into a fully local AI coding agent using VS Code, the Continue extension, Ollama, and Gemma 4. This step‑by‑step guide covers mode…

What a leaked $500 ChatGPT Pro Max plan tells us about the future of AI pricing

What a leaked $500 ChatGPT Pro Max plan tells us about the future of AI pricing

A leaked $500-per-month “ChatGPT Pro Max” tier hints at where OpenAI and its rivals want to take AI pricing. Here’s what this new bracket could look like, why c…

Timnit Gebru on deep unlearning, AI hype, and algorithmic racial bias

Timnit Gebru on deep unlearning, AI hype, and algorithmic racial bias

AI ethics leader Timnit Gebru explains why today’s AI boom is built on hype, environmental costs, and exploited labor—and how racial bias is baked into many sys…

GPT‑5.4 thinking is here: what’s new and how it actually performs

GPT‑5.4 thinking is here: what’s new and how it actually performs

GPT‑5.4 thinking and GPT‑5.4 Pro are OpenAI’s newest ChatGPT models, with big upgrades in research, spreadsheets, presentations, coding, and built‑in computer u…

Google’s new AI line: what just became worthless and what to build instead

Google’s new AI line: what just became worthless and what to build instead

Google I/O 2026 quietly drew a line through the AI industry. Generic agents, thin wrappers, and simple AI apps are now free features, not startups. Here’s how t…

ChatGPT Image 2: why it might be the new king of AI image generation

ChatGPT Image 2: why it might be the new king of AI image generation

OpenAI’s new GPT Image 2 model is setting a new bar for AI image generation, from pixel-perfect UI mockups to working barcodes and multi-step edits. Here’s what…